Ignorance and obstinacy are the greatest enemies of the state.

Modernizer of Russia

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Context

Highlighting his frustration with traditionalism and lack of education.

Date / Period

Early 18th century

Source

https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/126620.Peter_the_Great

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